Pumpkin seeds can be consumed whole with their fibrous shells or shelled as pepitas; each has its own flavor and culinary uses. Roasting both whole pumpkin seeds and pepitas enhances their flavor and ...

Ounce for ounce, pepitas have more magnesium than whole, shell-on pumpkin seeds, but either one may be considered a magnesium-rich food.

Pumpkin seeds, also called pepitas, are small but surprisingly rich in nutrition. A 28-gram handful gives around 7 grams of protein, 13 grams of mostly healthy fats, nearly 5 grams of fibre and a good ...

For many kids, and some die-hard adults, the runup to Halloween is cause for elation. There’s the trying on of costumes, the laying in of a generous supply of candy for trick or treaters, and, of ...

Learn how to eat pumpkin seeds, whether whole or pepitas, roasted or raw. Whether you just carved a pumpkin or have a bag of pepitas from the market, you may be wondering what to do with these popular ...